Five O'Clock with Theral Timpson

Five O'Clock with Theral Timpson

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When Bacon Meets Plato
Some friendships begin with random circumstance, others with similar temperament. I once met a friend who had posted in the classifieds that he was…
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Three Weeks in San Francisco
He props himself up on one elbow.“ You know, you have a habit of interrupting me just when I’m about to sound profound.” She traces a line along his…
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Nightly Under Night's Underside . . .
Nightly under night’s underside
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Journal Entry Fourteen Sixty Four Dash O Five Six
Setting: A narrow path winding up into golden hills above San Jose speckled with late-summer scrub.
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The Church of Assumption
Because they said we must be paired—two by two, like scared animals before the great ark of resplendent joy—but I stood alone at the threshold,not…
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I Am Here. Where Are You?
Out under the summer stars,
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Haunted by Each Other?
A back patio at dusk. Aaron:You keep saying conservatives use logic as well as progressives. But I don’t see it. Conservatives are the continual…
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Because I Could Not Stop for Her, Jane Austen Kindly Stopped for Me
The carriage was waiting when I arrived—black, elegant, without ostentation. Excuse the excessively showy pun right out the gate.
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On the Wine Trail Asking What's a Social Construction?
The hills of Santa Ynez rolled in steep, gold-dusted waves around the two middle-aged men, one with a well kept beard, the other with a well kept…
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Dave's Journal: May 15, 2025
The wind came up today while I was out planting tomatoes.
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Of Symbols and Skin
"The beautiful is that which pleases universally without a concept."
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Song of Shipwreck
Plopped pleasantly and finally in the back garden, must I go inside when my neighbor chooses this time to trim his weeds? He doesn’t have many, and soon…
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The Case for Civilization (and Silicone Spatulas)
A domestic philosophical dispatch from the global frontlines of civilization, Part 1
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The Contract of Reason
A dialogue at Harvard Kaufman (pouring coffee):Did you read the piece in The Atlantic, Am I Still Allowed to Tell the Truth in My Class? Great title…
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Five O'Clock with Theral Timpson
Five O'Clock with Theral Timpson
Good evening. Let's relax and contemplate something.
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